Quiz Yourself 2-1
Instructions: Find the true statement below. Then rewrite the remaining false statements so that they are true.
1. An access provider is a business that provides individuals and organizations access to the Internet free or for a fee.
2. A wireless Internet service provider is a number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet.
3. An IP address, such as www.google.com, is the text version of a domain name.
4. Satellite Internet service provides high-speed Internet access through the cable television network via a cable modem.
5. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) oversees research and owns the Internet.
Quiz Yourself 2-2
Instructions: Find the true statement below. Then rewrite the remaining false statements so that they are true.
1. A blog is a Web site that uses a regularly updated journal format to reflect the interests, opinions, and personalities of the author and sometimes site visitors.
2. You can assume that information on the Web is correct and accurate.
3. Audio and video files are downloaded to reduce their file sizes.
4. Popular portals include iTunes, RealPlayer, and Windows Media Player.
5. The more widely used search engines for personal computers are Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Safari, and Google Chrome.
6. To develop a Web page, you have to be a computer programmer.
7. To improve your Web searches, use general nouns and put the least important terms first in the search text.
Quiz Yourself 2-3
Instructions: Find the true statement below. Then rewrite the remaining false statements so that they are true.
1. A chat room is a location on an Internet server that permits users to chat with each other.
2. An e-mail address is a combination of a user name and an e-mail program that identifies a user so that he or she can receive Internet e-mail.
3. Business-to-consumer e-commerce occurs when one consumer sells directly to another, such as in an online auction.
4. FTP is an Internet standard that permits file reading and writing with other computers on the Internet.
5. Spam uses the Internet (instead of the public switched telephone network) to connect a calling party to one or more called parties.
6. Netiquette is the code of unacceptable behaviors while on the Internet.
7. VoIP enables users to subscribe to other users over the Internet.
Instructions: Find the true statement below. Then rewrite the remaining false statements so that they are true.
1. An access provider is a business that provides individuals and organizations access to the Internet free or for a fee.
2. A wireless Internet service provider is a number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet.
3. An IP address, such as www.google.com, is the text version of a domain name.
4. Satellite Internet service provides high-speed Internet access through the cable television network via a cable modem.
5. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) oversees research and owns the Internet.
Quiz Yourself 2-2
Instructions: Find the true statement below. Then rewrite the remaining false statements so that they are true.
1. A blog is a Web site that uses a regularly updated journal format to reflect the interests, opinions, and personalities of the author and sometimes site visitors.
2. You can assume that information on the Web is correct and accurate.
3. Audio and video files are downloaded to reduce their file sizes.
4. Popular portals include iTunes, RealPlayer, and Windows Media Player.
5. The more widely used search engines for personal computers are Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Safari, and Google Chrome.
6. To develop a Web page, you have to be a computer programmer.
7. To improve your Web searches, use general nouns and put the least important terms first in the search text.
Quiz Yourself 2-3
Instructions: Find the true statement below. Then rewrite the remaining false statements so that they are true.
1. A chat room is a location on an Internet server that permits users to chat with each other.
2. An e-mail address is a combination of a user name and an e-mail program that identifies a user so that he or she can receive Internet e-mail.
3. Business-to-consumer e-commerce occurs when one consumer sells directly to another, such as in an online auction.
4. FTP is an Internet standard that permits file reading and writing with other computers on the Internet.
5. Spam uses the Internet (instead of the public switched telephone network) to connect a calling party to one or more called parties.
6. Netiquette is the code of unacceptable behaviors while on the Internet.
7. VoIP enables users to subscribe to other users over the Internet.